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Mobility Hub Projects are Abundant; Each Requires Diverse Types of Contracting Partners

Public officials in Austin, Texas hope that an ongoing multi-billion-dollar transit authority project there will reduce automobile traffic by 50% when completed. Whether that goal is reachable or not is undetermined, but the project is indicative of a shift in public transit throughout the country.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 12, 2022

Transdev Expands Partnership with TriMet

This new contract includes the reservations, scheduling, customer service, and dispatch functions of TriMet’s LIFT program (ADA paratransit).

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Videosby News/Media ReleaseJuly 7, 2022

TriMet Bus Operator Starts Road to Homeownership

Anthony Albright shares what motivated him to become a bus driver in Portland.

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VideosApril 1, 2022

TriMet's 9 Tips for Returning Riders

TriMet is helping those haven’t had to commute on transit since the start of 2020.

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NewsJanuary 18, 2022

CCW Completes Nation’s First 60-Foot Bus Rehab to Battery Electric

The company now offers customers a 605 kWh lithium ion NMC battery and powertrain solution to support larger and heavier vehicles that will easily haul their significantly higher passenger loads.

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NewsDecember 23, 2021

Andrew Wilson Named TriMet's Executive Director of Safety and Security

Andrew Wilson has been with TriMet since 2016, serving as director of Risk Management and, earlier in 2021, as interim director of Safety and Environmental Services.

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NewsDecember 8, 2021

TriMet Names Bonnie Todd as Chief Operating Officer

Bonnie Todd will be the first female COO in TriMet history.

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NewsDecember 3, 2021

TriMet Reaches New Milestone as Buses Now Run on Cleaner-Burning Renewable Diesel

TriMet celebrated the shift to a cleaner burning fuel on Dec. 2, with General Manager Sam Desue Jr. and Oregon Sen. Michael Dembrow.

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NewsOctober 29, 2021

Voith to Supply Electric Drive System for Converted TriMet Bus

With the VEDS powering the bus, TriMet will be extensively evaluating system capabilities that can increase range up to 25% higher than other electric drive systems with similar sized battery packs in the North American market.

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VideosOctober 15, 2021

TriMet Proposes Service Improvements, Debuts FX-Division

The improvements that TriMet is considering for FY 23 would take effect in the fall of 2022 and spring of 2023.

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